60949

WECC, Inc.

October 19, 2021Judge Melnick
Sustained / Appellant PrevailedDelay / Disruption / SuspensionQuantum / Damages

WECC, Inc. appealed for delay damages and other costs related to a contract for renovations at Langley Air Force Base, resulting in an award of $546,446.11 plus interest.

Material Facts

  • The contract was awarded to WECC, Inc. on February 13, 2014, for renovations at Langley Air Force Base.
  • The contract required WECC to complete the work within 240 days, with liquidated damages of $1,500 per day for delays.
  • WECC encountered unexpected conditions that delayed the project, including issues with the concrete slab and a storm drain.
  • The government issued several change orders during the project, some of which did not extend the performance period.
  • WECC submitted a claim for 249 days of compensable delays and additional costs totaling $1,600,664.26.

Parties

Appellant
WECC, Inc.
Respondent Agency
Army and Air Force Exchange Service
Contract Number
73-0014-1522
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